CIVIC: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:VACUUM:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS

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NHTSA Campaign Number:	96V106000
Vehicle/Equipment Make:	HONDA
Vehicle/Equipment Model:	CIVIC
Model Year:	1996
Manufacturer Campaign Number:
Manufacturer Component Description:	SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:VACUUM:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
Manufacturers Involved in Recall:	AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO.
Manufacturered:	19950801 - 19960501
Type of Report:	V (Vehicle, Equipment or Tire)
Potential Number of Units Affected:	160689
Date Owner Notified By Manufacturer:	19960924
Recall Initiated By:	19960924
Manufacturer Responsible For Recall:	AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO.
Report Received Date:	19960618
Record Creation Date:	19960621
Regulation Part Number:
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:
Defect Summary:	A SOAPY LUBRICANT WAS USED TO INSERT THE CHECK VALVE INTO THE VACUUM HOSE WHICH CAUSES THE BRAKE BOOSTER CHECK VALVE TO STICK.
Consequence Summary:	THIS CONDITION CAN CAUSE A LOSS OF THE BRAKE'S POWER ASSIST RESULTING IN A REDUCTION IN BRAKING PERFORMANCE INCREASING THE POTENTIAL FOR A VEHICLE ACCIDENT.
Corrective Summary:	DEALERS WILL CLEAN THE CHECK VALVE BY WASHING THE VACUUM HOSE WITH HOT WATER.

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